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500 COMMON HAUSA WORDS IN ENGLISH
Common hausa words | common hausa language words | commonly used hausa words , This list contains commonly used hausa words, the list has 500 common hausa words that have been translated in english language for easy learning of hausa language. Because it contains words that are common in hausa language.
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Number Hausa Words Translation in english
1 | Ni | Me |
2 | kai | self |
3 | Shi | It |
4 | Ita | It’s |
5 | Mu | We |
6 | Littafi | Scripture |
7 | Alalami | Dreamer |
8 | Malami | Teacher |
9 | Dalibi | A student |
10 | Allo | Screen |
11 | sama | heaven |
12 | kasa | below |
13 | kujera | chair |
14 | Gona | Gona |
15 | Shuka | Grow |
16 | Iri | Types |
17 | Kasuwa | The market |
18 | Haske | Light |
19 | Duhu | Dark |
20 | Fitila | A lamp |
21 | Wutar lantarki | Electricity |
22 | ruwa | water |
23 | Abinci | Food |
24 | Abin sha | Drink |
25 | Azumi | Fasting |
26 | kudi | money |
27 | Cigaba | Carry on |
28 | Aiki | Exercise |
29 | Bugu | Again |
30 | mari | rub |
31 | murna | glad |
32 | kuka | weep |
33 | fushi | anger |
34 | Tusa | Show it |
35 | Kashi | Bone |
36 | Zawo | Diarrhea |
37 | Ilimi | Education |
38 | Gida | Home |
39 | Mota | The car |
40 | Mashin | The spear |
41 | Keke | The first |
42 | Barrow | Barrow |
43 | Kasa | Failed |
44 | Gini | What |
45 | Jarumi | A hero |
46 | Raggo | Men |
47 | Hula | Hula |
48 | Yanar GIzo | GIzo Website |
49 | Samu | Obtained |
50 | Rashi | Rashi |
51 | Riyba | Ribaba |
52 | Riba | Profit |
53 | Karatu | Reading |
54 | Bugawa | Latest |
55 | Yadawa | Spread |
56 | Sawa | Sawa |
57 | Cirewa | Extract |
58 | Hadawa | Mixing |
59 | Magana | Speaking |
60 | Ihu | Face |
61 | Bacci | Bacci |
62 | Gishingidawa | Fishing |
63 | Yanayi | Nature |
64 | Kwalwa | Everything |
65 | Ido | Id |
66 | Kunne | Ear |
67 | Hanci | Nose |
68 | Baki | Baki |
69 | Allura | Needle |
70 | Magani | Solution |
71 | Maganin Ruwa | Water Solution |
72 | Maganin Kwaya | Physical Therapy |
73 | Shaye shaye | Exhaust exhaust |
74 | Ciwo | Sick |
75 | Ciki | Inside |
76 | Hakuri | I’m sorry |
77 | Rashin Hakuri | Lack of Tolerance |
78 | Talla | Advertising |
79 | saidawa | sale |
80 | mai saye | buyer |
81 | Jarumta | German |
82 | Raggo | Men |
83 | Mamaki | Surprise |
84 | Taragada | Train |
85 | Noma | Farming |
86 | Masallaci | Mosque |
87 | Coci | Church |
88 | Makewayi | Makewayi |
89 | Rashin Hankali | Lack of Attention |
90 | Gidan Tarihi | Museum of History |
91 | Baki | Baki |
92 | Fari | Shaved |
93 | Ja | Fr. |
94 | Bla | Bla |
95 | Dorowa | Conflict |
96 | Ruwan Toka | Ashes |
97 | Ruwan Kasa | Ground Water |
98 | Bi | Like |
99 | Nawa | How much |
100 | Naka | For you |
101 | Nasu | Nasu |
102 | Naku | Yours |
103 | Ni da kai | I am with you |
104 | Hadawa | Mixing |
105 | Sara | Sara |
106 | Gatari | Gatari |
107 | Fartanya | Please |
108 | Tauraro | Stars |
109 | Sauki | Easy |
110 | Wahala | Distress |
111 | Bukata | Need |
112 | So | So |
113 | Ki | So |
114 | Katsiwa | Breakdown |
115 | Hanji | The intestines |
116 | Kwada | Dig |
117 | Madaciya | Madiya |
118 | Kyanbon Ciki | Graphic Design |
119 | Hunhu | Hunhu |
120 | Kwakawlwa | Bravo |
121 | Miyaw | Miyaw |
122 | Akaifa | Born |
123 | Tilo | Taken |
124 | Dayawa | Drawing |
125 | Rashin jin Dadi | Feeling unwell |
126 | Sauti | Sounds |
127 | KidI | KidI |
128 | Kayan Kidi | Music Instruments |
129 | Mai kidi | A musician |
130 | Balaga | Maturity |
131 | Balagagge | Mature |
132 | Mutum | Man |
133 | Aljani | Demons |
134 | Wata | One |
135 | Rana | The sun |
136 | Kwata | Quote |
137 | Gyada | Inside |
138 | Fyade | Rape |
139 | Daki | Daki |
140 | Asibiti | The hospital |
141 | Masana’anta | Industries |
142 | Wayau | Wire |
143 | Abun da ke yuwa | The following is an issue |
144 | Abunda bai yuwa | It is unbearable |
145 | Lalata Gini | Disruptive Conduct |
146 | Litinin | Monday |
147 | Talata | Tuesday |
148 | Lraba | Wednesday |
149 | Alhamis] | Thursday] |
150 | Juma’a | Friday |
151 | Asabar | Saturday |
152 | Lahadi | Sunday |
153 | Sati | Saturday |
154 | Minti | Minutes |
155 | Dakika | Search |
156 | Awa | Hours |
157 | Lokaci | Time |
158 | Wucewa | Removal |
159 | Tsayawa | Stop |
160 | Tausayi | Compassion |
161 | Ban mamki | I am not surprised |
162 | Yare | Language |
163 | Harshe | Language |
164 | Wuta | Fire |
165 | Shawara | Suggestion |
166 | Wari | Wari |
167 | Kmshi | Kmshi |
168 | Teburi | A table |
169 | mata | women |
170 | maza | men |
171 | matasa | young |
172 | tsofaffi | the elderly |
173 | Tsoho | Old |
174 | tsohuwa | old |
175 | yaro | child |
176 | yarinya | girl |
177 | malami | teacher |
178 | malama | teacher |
179 | dalibi | student |
180 | daliba | reason |
181 | sakarai | unknowingly |
182 | sakarya | drunk |
183 | dan sanda | a cop |
184 | yar sanda | policeman |
185 | Almakashi | Noise |
186 | reza | razor |
187 | kada | crocodile |
188 | aydin | endorsement |
189 | mumuki | mumuki |
190 | walwala | worry |
191 | moda | moda |
192 | Bandeji | Bandage |
193 | Allura | Needle |
194 | Akwatin agajin gaggawa | Emergency aid box |
195 | Akwati | Box |
196 | Filow | Expect |
197 | katifa | mattress |
198 | Biskit | Biscit |
199 | File | File |
200 | Papper | Papper |
201 | naura mai wawalwa | a peripheral nerve |
202 | Waya | Phone |
203 | wayar talho | telephone |
204 | Maciji | Serpent |
205 | kunama | scorpion |
206 | bera | rat |
207 | biri | lived |
208 | zaki | lion |
209 | kura | dust |
210 | barewa | deer |
211 | damusa | leap |
212 | daji | wild |
213 | namun daji | wildlife |
214 | Farauta | Hunting |
215 | mafarauci | hunter |
216 | mafarauciya | hunter |
217 | maiyayi | mare |
218 | kiwo | breeding |
219 | mai kiwo | dairy farmer |
220 | tatasai | tattoos |
221 | albasa | onion |
222 | kunu | kunku |
223 | shayi | tea |
224 | madara | milk |
225 | zaki | lion |
226 | daci | bitterness |
227 | bauri | bauri |
228 | Hali | Presently |
229 | iyaka | infinite |
230 | waje | outside |
231 | samu | found |
232 | rashi | deficiency |
233 | talaka | poor |
234 | mai kudi | very rich |
235 | tinbi | heart |
236 | kiba | obesity |
237 | rama | avenge |
238 | Tuba | Repent |
239 | taalmi | hum |
240 | riga | already |
241 | wando | pants |
242 | aljihu | |
243 | salula | cellphone |
244 | soyayya | love |
245 | ki | so do |
246 | samu | found |
247 | rashi | deficiency |
248 | kowa | everybody |
249 | komai | everything |
250 | nima | nima |
251 | kai ma | you too |
252 | muma | warm up |
253 | itama | it does |
254 | kema | desirable |
255 | su ma | they also |
256 | don kai | for you |
257 | don mu | for us |
258 | in dai | that is |
259 | waje | outside |
260 | kogi | river |
261 | korama | kora |
262 | teku | the sea |
263 | masarauta | kingdoms |
264 | mulki | rule |
265 | malanta | teacher |
266 | malamai | teachers |
267 | dalibai | students |
268 | yara | room |
269 | matasa | young |
270 | uwa | world |
271 | uba | father |
272 | da | and |
273 | miji | my husband |
274 | mata | women |
275 | ango | the bridegroom |
276 | amarya | bride |
277 | ango | the bridegroom |
278 | bi | to follow |
279 | dan uwa | family member |
280 | wa | available |
281 | yaya | how |
282 | ya | it |
283 | wa | available |
284 | Dubawa | Review |
285 | maduba | mirror |
286 | mai dubawa | reviewer |
287 | biki | holiday |
288 | suna | name |
289 | shekara | year |
290 | shakarar haifuwa | birth control |
291 | darasi | lesson |
292 | yayan ta | my brother |
293 | kila | maybe |
294 | kira | call |
295 | kwaratsi | too |
296 | mimmika | breathing |
297 | mika | extend |
298 | wanka | bath |
299 | wanki | laundry |
300 | guga | spring |
301 | rini | stain |
302 | tafi | go |
303 | tafiya | travel |
304 | ila | line |
305 | cutarwa | harmful |
306 | macucu | macu |
307 | cuta | disease |
308 | maganar banza | nonsense |
309 | magana | Speaking |
310 | Tiya | Fiya |
311 | baho | bath |
312 | engine | engine |
313 | sauri | fast |
314 | yanga | breaking |
315 | kawa | oyster |
316 | kalo | hello |
317 | kala kal | separation |
318 | iri iri | ten varieties |
319 | daban daban | very different |
320 | tusa | show |
321 | taki | manure |
322 | bacci | random |
323 | tari | cough |
324 | shasheka | brackets |
325 | dibawa | looking up |
326 | tumatur | tomatoes |
327 | tattasai | indeed |
328 | latas | latas |
329 | karas | carrots |
330 | dadin ruwa | tastes of water |
331 | ruwa mai kyau | good water |
332 | ruwan kwalba | bottled water |
333 | lemun zaki | the lemon |
334 | ayaba | bananas |
335 | kankana | watermelon |
336 | yalo | rent |
337 | apple | apple |
338 | gwanda | papaya |
339 | iyawa | ability |
340 | harda | as well as |
341 | rikewa | holding |
342 | tilawa | tile |
343 | tinawa | viewing |
344 | mantawa | forgetting |
345 | fuska | face |
346 | kai | self |
347 | makogwaro | throat |
348 | makwallato | microphone |
349 | madiga | miiga |
350 | hakuri | sorry |
351 | ta’aziyya | comfort |
352 | jaje | comfort |
353 | wasika | letter |
354 | wallafa | published |
355 | bayi | now |
356 | bawa | servant |
357 | baiwa | faculty |
358 | bauta | worship |
359 | mahalicci | creator |
360 | abun halitta | it’s a creature |
361 | kirkira biyayya | create obedience |
362 | da’a | ethics |
363 | isnadi | this time |
364 | gaskiya | the truth |
365 | karya | break |
366 | alkawari | promise |
367 | sabawa | contradiction |
368 | tukunya | pot |
369 | sabulu | soap |
370 | file | file |
371 | inji | machines |
372 | gurasa | bread |
373 | kos | kos |
374 | jami’a | university |
375 | jami’i | official |
376 | jama’ | people |
377 | rige rige | take down the rig |
378 | sannu | hello |
379 | wawa | fool |
380 | barka | Welcome |
381 | yawwa | plenty |
382 | to | to |
383 | eye | bird |
384 | eh | yes |
385 | hmm | hmm |
386 | kash | too bad |
387 | lallai | indeed |
388 | to fa | to draw |
389 | ka san | you know |
390 | kin san | you know |
391 | ranan nan | that day |
392 | naje | to go |
393 | munje | we go |
394 | kunje | burial |
395 | sunje | it’s late |
396 | aboki | friend |
397 | saurayi | young man |
398 | budurwa | girlfriend |
399 | kwalisa | jars |
400 | kwando | basketball |
401 | alade | pig |
402 | kaza | chicken |
403 | shaho | hawk |
404 | tsuntsu | bird |
405 | jan baki | red |
406 | farji | vagina |
407 | goshi | forehead |
408 | kumci | shame |
409 | kumatu | get it |
410 | asiri | secrets |
411 | tsafi | idol |
412 | boka | healing |
413 | matsafi | magician |
414 | zina | adultery |
415 | mazinata | prostitute |
416 | karuwa | increase |
417 | karuwai | whore |
418 | tilas | it must be |
419 | ne | is |
420 | kai | self |
421 | mahlicci | creator |
422 | turka | turtle |
423 | garke | herd |
424 | mura | prepare |
425 | cancer | cancer |
426 | fyade | rape |
427 | layi | line |
428 | abinci | food |
429 | abin sha | drink |
430 | jiki | body |
431 | rama | avenge |
432 | samun kudi | earn money |
433 | tsiya | beaten |
434 | talauci | poverty |
435 | zamani | period |
436 | da | and |
437 | tarihi | history |
438 | masu | owners |
439 | nasu | their own |
440 | namu | our own |
441 | ne | is |
442 | aike | send |
443 | mai aike | the sender |
444 | dan aike | son of sending |
445 | dan danbe | later |
446 | banbanci | the difference |
447 | mabanbanta | completely different |
448 | jariri | baby |
449 | yan suna | name |
450 | yan rawa | dancers |
451 | yan fashi | robbers |
452 | yan gayu | you are gay |
453 | yan kudi | the finances |
454 | yan layi | online |
455 | layi | line |
456 | nawa | how much |
457 | nasa | his own |
458 | samani | space |
459 | nima | nima |
460 | inna | mom |
461 | baba | father |
462 | kawu | uncle |
463 | kaka | grandmother |
464 | kakana | my grandfather |
465 | kawunmu | uncle |
466 | mahaifina | my father |
467 | mahaifinmu | our father |
468 | ire ire | decaying tongue |
469 | fatsib fatsi | fatsib flies |
470 | zummuwa | to arrive |
471 | akuya | the goat |
472 | dolo | dolo |
473 | liman | liman |
474 | pastor | pastor |
475 | nasara | success |
476 | yahudawa | the Jews |
477 | sin | bury |
478 | indiya | india |
479 | kasashe | countries |
480 | duniya | world |
481 | lahira | the hereafter |
482 | kiyama | Judgment |
483 | zafi | hot |
484 | sanyi | cold |
485 | dausayi | hump |
486 | telele | follow up |
487 | kwallo | balloon |
488 | rastilin | rastilin |
489 | namu | our own |
490 | dayawa | many |
491 | kadan | a little |
492 | in dai | that is |
493 | har sai | until then |
494 | sai | except |
495 | ka | to |
496 | bi | to follow |
497 | ha | them |
498 | ungo | groom |
499 | nama | meat |
500 | dan taka | your little one |
Conclusion
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